Toys & Games – Childhood Memories of 1960s and 70s

Roneo Machines

January 2, 2017August 5, 2018 By: Sue

Once a must-have apparatus for every school/office where document reproduction was required, the Roneo machine has now become obsolete technology. The Rotary Neostyle duplicator was

Clackers

January 10, 2011October 28, 2018 By: Cindy Amey

Clackers are the toy with a million names. They are essentially two large marbles attached by a sturdy string with a ring in the center.

Hopscotch

December 11, 2010October 28, 2018 By: Cindy Amey

Remember the wonderful hopping game that only needed a road surface & a stone. We were easily amused in those days! This was a game

‘Killer’ Roller Skates

November 8, 2010October 28, 2018 By: Cindy Amey

Roller Skates have certainly evolved!. Now we have fancy fiberglass wheels & supportive boots for protection. In the old days these clunky metal rolling death

Swap Cards

October 29, 2010October 28, 2018 By: Cindy Amey

Swap Cards were a passion (more like an obsession) I had as a child. There was only one problem, I never wanted to part with

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